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Global FDI rose 4% in 2024 to $1.5 trillion: UNCTAD

Jun 20, 2025

Geneva [Switzerland], June 20: The United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) revealed a decline in global foreign direct investment (FDI) value by 11 percent, marking a second consecutive year of contraction.
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Sustainable peace requires sustainable development: Guterres

Jun 20, 2025

New York [US], June 20: After decades of steady progress, the world is facing a development emergency and the engine of development is sputtering, said UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres in remarks to the Security Council Open Debate on the Maintenance of International Peace and Security.

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Temperatures pass 32C as first UK area enters heatwave

Jun 20, 2025

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Oil prices up nearly 3% as Israel-Iran conflict escalates

Jun 20, 2025

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The world's only twice-a-year shot to prevent HIV could stop transmission

Jun 20, 2025

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Russia and Ukraine exchange more PoWs

Jun 20, 2025

Kiev [Ukraine] / Moscow [Russia], June 20: Ukraine and Russia exchanged prisoners of war for the fifth time on Thursday. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky announced on Telegram that the swap...
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Trump to decide on US entry into Iran conflict within two weeks

Jun 20, 2025

New York [US], June 20: US President Donald Trump is to make a decision on joining Israeli strikes against Iran within two weeks, White House spokeswoman Karoline Leavitt said on...
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Hurricane Erick, classified as 'dangerous', makes landfall in Mexico

Jun 20, 2025

Mexico City, June 20: Hurricane Erick, which has been classified as dangerous, has reached Mexico.
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UK's Starmer warns of 'real risk' to region as Trump mulls bombing Iran

Jun 20, 2025
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SpaceX's Starship explodes on test stand while preparing for launch

Jun 20, 2025
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Thai PM faces calls to quit after leaked phone call

Jun 20, 2025
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Putin and Xi criticise Israel's attacks on Iran, urge de-escalation

Jun 20, 2025
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Gaza massacres, West Bank raids continue as attention shifts to Iran

Jun 20, 2025
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Iraqi pro-Iran leader threatens US with attacks

Jun 20, 2025
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Israel attacks Iran's Arak reactor as Iranian missile hits hospital

Jun 20, 2025
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Gaza death toll rises to 55,637

Jun 19, 2025
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Iran's centrifuge production sites hit by Israeli strikes, IAEA confirms

Jun 19, 2025
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Drought has many faces and many impacts

Jun 19, 2025
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Is Bangladesh ready for a 'credible' election?

Jun 19, 2025
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Honda pulls off surprise reusable rocket test launch

Jun 19, 2025
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"Did not have any proof of effort to move into a nuclear weapon": IAEA Chief on Iran

Jun 19, 2025
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Trump to meet Pak COAS Asim Munir in Washington, experts say Iran on agenda

Jun 19, 2025
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UN Human Rights Chief expresses concern over ban on political parties in Bangladesh

Jun 19, 2025
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Death toll from heavy Russian strikes in Kiev rises to 28

Jun 19, 2025
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Princess of Wales pulls out of Royal Ascot

Jun 19, 2025
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Germany's Merz sparks backlash by saying Israel doing 'the dirty work' for West

Jun 19, 2025